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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1970
Page
8
We express gratitude to friends and relatives for kindness shown after our father’s illness. Special thanks to Rev. W Ballard for visits and prayers during his illness. The Tom Gerritson family Lop.
A patient thanks Drs Rebhelson and Yates and the nurses for wonderful care. Appreciation extends to friends and relatives for visits and support, with special praise for Rev Ten Clay for prayers. The note ends with gratitude to the heavenly Father for sparing the life.
A compilation of local recollections from March 3 1950 notes clergy changes visitors and community events. Reverend Milton Doon boars announces he accepted a call from Emmanuel Christian Reformed Church in Michigan. Local residents Cardwell Boot Veldkamp Beyer and others are listed with weekend visits. The column captures small town life and interwar era social ties.
Services were held Thursday at the First Reformed Church for Bertha Wassenaar 84 of Rock Valley following a long illness. Burial was at Valley View Cemetery. She was born January 12, 1885 in The Netherlands and married Sam Wassenaar in 1929. She leaves two sons, Charles and Frank, and a daughter, Mrs. Loren Jones, plus five grandchildren. Also noted was an Army update on Wayne Van Berkum, a medic in Vietnam. A Northwest Iowa Vocational School course on audio visual equipment maintenance begins March 18, 1970 in Sheldon.
Centenarian Rociela Jacobs of Nashua observed her 10th birthday on February 25. She came to the area as an infant in a covered wagon and lived with her family near the Little Brown Church.
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